13 Productive Things to Do While Watching TV

Pay Your Bills

During a commercial break, put the sound on mute: Make sure you’ve paid all of your bills for this month, from internet to electricity to cell phone bills. Pay any outstanding bills online right now—no hard math required, since we want you to pay on time and in full. If you’ve received your credit card bill, set aside a separate time to go over it so you can review the charges.